Cottages by the sea in North Cornwall
With so many miles of scenic coastline, North Cornwall is the perfect destination for a holiday by the sea. The views are a little more rugged here, a little more spectacular, so cosy up in one of 87 seaside holiday homes to enjoy them all the more.Read more
Our cottages are second to none, but add a sea view to the mix and you've got a seaside holiday that will go beyond the highest expectations. North Cornwall has awesome towering cliffs as backdrops to swelling seas, spectacular vantage points from which to look out at the horizon.
Find yourself a luxury coastal cottage to cosy up in or a beachside property for sunny summer days, holiday accommodation by the sea suits any weather at any time of year. Take a step back from the North Cornwall shore and choose a holiday home with a view of the sea instead - a beckoning glimpse of sparkling blue sea through the trees will get anyone out of bed in the morning.
From Portreath's wide sandy beach up to the upmarket town of St Agnes, on to the excitement and surf of Newquay, through a food-filled visit to Padstow, waving hello to Doc Martin in Port Isaac, dropping in on the legends of Tintagel and finishing off for watersports in Bude, this coastline is one filled with all the seaside antics you could imagine.
Even if it's just a for a coastal short break, the sea air will benefit your well-being, find yourself one of our secluded beach cottages in North Cornwall or set yourself up in a bustling harbour town, either way don't forget your four-legged friend who would love long walks along the coast path from one of our dog-friendly properties with sea views.
Whatever tickles your fancy, we've got 87 self catering places to stay within a mile of the sea in North Cornwall.
Coastal seaside cottages in North Cornwall
7 nights from £690
The Hermitage
15222 bedroom thatched cottage near the beach in Crantock, Cornwall.
Crantock village and its sandy beach are very popular with visitors to this area of north Cornwall, and justly so. Nestling in the centre of the village, The Hermitage is a semi-...
7 nights from £690
7 nights from £718 *
St Michael's
53594 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Portreath.
If you're longing for the golden sand and turquoise waters of Portreath and a gorgeous cottage to return to at the end of the day, then look no further than St Michael's. An oh so ...
7 nights from £718 *
7 nights from £742 *
The Mill Farm
55085 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near Bude, North Cornwall.
Nestled in the Dizzard Valley on the north Cornish coast this age-old farmhouse oozes character and charm offering an idyllic coastal retreat away from the hustle and bustle of nor...
7 nights from £742 *
7 nights from £855 *
Belle Isle
49234 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Crantock, Cornwall.
Make your way to the idyllic village of Crantock on the north Cornwall coast where you will find Belle Isle, a gorgeous end of terrace Cornish cottage. Situated in a truly fabulous...
7 nights from £855 *
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7 nights from £890 *
Wharemoana
46204 bedroom cottage near the beach near St Agnes, North Cornwall.
Luscious interiors await you at this stunning dog-friendly retreat for eight lucky people set in hip and very trendy St Agnes on the north Cornwall coast. This stunning detached ho...
7 nights from £890 *
7 nights from £900
Little Broghas
32702 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in St Agnes, North Cornwall.
This is a fabulous holiday cottage, combining contemporary architecture, superb quality and stunning location in one sumptuous package. Just a five minute stroll from the sand a...
7 nights from £900
7 nights from £901 *
Greycott
50304 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Crantock, Cornwall.
If you're craving the golden sand and turquoise waters of Cornwall, and a gorgeous cottage to return to at the end of the day, then look no further than Greycott. An oh so beautifu...
7 nights from £901 *
7 nights from £951 *
No 28 St Agnes
53363 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Agnes, Cornwall.
Tucked into a stunning and unspoilt spot on the north Cornish coast, St Agnes sits in both a designated Area of Outstanding Beauty (now known as National Landscapes) and a world he...
7 nights from £951 *
7 nights from £978 *
Bossiney Cabin
47613 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Boscastle.
Wow! Bossiney Cabin is utterly gorgeous, very special and totally unique! Situated on the coastal road in the little hamlet of Bossiney, between the popular villages of Tintagel an...
7 nights from £978 *
7 nights from £1020 *
Dale Cottage
53093 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in St Agnes, North Cornwall.
Dreamy Dale Cottage is the quintessential getaway and is all about relaxation, comfort and style from the moment you pull up in your car. Located down a little lane in laid back St...
7 nights from £1020 *
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
